Parade Company announces celebrity line up

The Parade Company has announced an incredible celebrity and all-star line-up for this year's parade, including Olympic stars and popular entertainers.

Grand Marshals Congressman John Dingell and Debbie Dingell will lead the beloved parade past some of Detroit's most historic landmarks including the Fox Theatre, Comerica Park and the Madison Building.

Jason Earles-Actor and comedian known for his roles in Disney's Hanna Montana & Kickin' It

Mateen Cleaves-Michigan State University's only three-time All-American in basketball

Dave Hester-Reality TV star of A&E's Storage Wars

Lomas Brown-Detroit Lions' great and one of the NFL's premier offensive tackles

Miss Michigan America Angela Venditti

Santa Claus

Miss Michigan USA Jaclyn Schultz

Hooper

Roary

PAWS

Strawberry Shortcake

Clownie

Despicable Me II Minions

The parade will step-off at Woodward Avenue and Mack on Thursday, November 22 and will end at Woodward Ave. and Congress in downtown Detroit. The two-hour Parade will be featured on WDIV-TV Local 4, including a one-hour national broadcast reaching more than 140 major cities across the country.

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